2017 Media
• Dec. 5, 2017 - Early childhood liaison aims to improve kindergarten readiness • Nov. 22, 2017 - WYO Performing Arts And Education Center Opens In Sheridan • Nov. 18, 2017 - Video: Legacy of Edward A. Whitney • Nov. 17, 2017 - Whitney Was First, But Not Last • Nov. 16, 2017 - E.A. Whitney’s name lives on 100 years after his death • Nov. 15, 2017 - A center for the arts: Partial renovations unveiled, $1.4 million needed to complete project • Nov. 15, 2017 - Expanding the Arts in Sheridan • Nov. 10, 2017 - ENDOW Vice Chairman Speaks at Rotary • Nov. 6, 2017 - Schools Honored for Exceeding Expectations • Oct. 16, 2017 - SCSD2 adds modern technology electives • Oct. 12, 2017 - Labs part of modernizing computer degree options • Sept. 21, 2017 - Woodland Park Garden Project • Sept. 12, 2017 - Sheridan College to Celebrate First Ever Whitney Days • Sept. 11, 2017 - UW’s Neeson Named Edward A. Whitney Endowed Nursing Chair • August 27, 2017 - WYO Theater expansion means more theater, music, community collaboration • August 24, 2017 - College tech center renovation moving forward • July 29, 2017 - Sheridan’s first newspaper told it like it was • July 13, 2017 - CliftonLarsonAllen blog - Sheridan, WY • June 7, 2017 - Behind the curtain, construction, progress at the WYO • May 16, 2017 - Rooted in Wyoming expands projects • May 2, 2017 - Sheridan Chronicles: History Revisited | Sheridan Schools | Sheridan College | Sheridan Creamery • April 13, 2017 - Whitney, SC to Mark Life, Legacy • March 24, 2017 - Sheridan College faculty and friends performed at Whitney Center • March 1, 2017 - SC still waiting on state funds to arrive for tech center project • February 24, 2017 - Despite budget cuts, NWCCD plans for growth • February 23, 2017 - College Tech Center Awaits Funding • February 22, 2017 - Mars Agriculture Center • February 8, 2017 - First Floor of Hallmark Building to be Completed by Fall • January 17, 2017 - Work Underway to Expand WYO Theater3rd Annual Whitney Benefits Education Summit - Nov. 14, 2016
High Quality Early Childhood Development Held at the Whitney Center for the Arts at Sheridan College2016 Media
• December 30, 2016 - Progress continues in effort to expand college’s tech center • December 2, 2016 - Public Tours New Whitney Arts Center • November 17, 2016 - Free Whitney Gollings Collection Lecture at Whitney Center for the Arts • November 15, 2016 - Sornson speaks to community about improving early childhood educationHistoric Media
• February 2, 1963 - Editorial: Both Will More Than Measure Up • January 31, 1963 - Whitney Building next to YMCA • October 10, 1959 - Art Classes Aim to Spur Creativeness • February 11, 1959 - New Campus Continues Progress at Community College • May 20, 1957 - E.A. Whitney Founder of First Bank • April 19, 1952 - Student Loans and the YMCA • November 19, 1917 - E. A. Whitney Death Notice1980s Media
• November 20, 1984 - Whitney Benefits Asks Why • November 20, 1984 - Coal Exchange Draws Protests • November 19, 1984 - Kiewit Coal Tract Exchange Protested • October 3, 1984 - Kiewit, Whitney Filing Suit Against State • March 8, 1984 - BLM accused of misusing lease; residents discuss area coal leases • January 20, 1983 - Whitney Media Release1990s Media
• December 20, 1999 - Supplemental Information Concerning Whitney Benefits • December 20, 1999 - Guest Opinion: District 2 appointments to Whitney inappropriate • December 14, 1999 - Trustee Concerns • April 1995 - Summary of 1995 Activities • April 1995 - Lawsuit Settlement • February 11, 1994 - Compound Interest Judgement • September 19, 1992 - Silver Threads: Prepetual thanks due to philanthropist Whitney • February 20, 1992 - Apportion Award Case • November 4, 1991 - Supreme Court rules in favor of Whitney-Kiewit • February 28, 1991 - Whitney $140 million award upheld • March 1, 1991 - Kemper's Komments2001 Media
• November 28, 2001 - Two Rinks Serve Winter Skaters • November 14, 2001 - District 1 reappoint Whitney reps • November 14, 2001 - District 2 elect Whitney reps • November 2, 2001 - Thinking Smart • November 1, 2001 - Trustees, Whitney Benefits consultant discuss programs • October 27, 2001 - Coffeen students enjoying after-school enrichment activites • October 5, 2001 - Sheridan College dental program to showcase new purchases • September 26, 2001 - Sheridan's first cabin moved for fifth time • September 15, 2001 - Whitney unveils plans for brewery property • August 31, 2001 - Brew-property plan announced by Whitney • July 7, 2001 - Sheridan County Education Needs Assessment • June 26, 2001 - Dr. Mariam Manly selected for Education Needs Assessment (Press Release) • Sheridan College Dental Hygiene Program Thanks Whitney Benefits Inc.2002 Media
• December 24, 2002 - Ice Work • December 17, 2002 - Cool Glide • December 13, 2002 - Rush to the Rink • December 10, 2002 - Grand Opening of Whitney Ice Rink • December 3, 2002 - Whitney Benefits request passes on third reading • November 29, 2002 - Zamboni Zone • November 29, 2002 - Whitney Benefits Ordinance Due Second Reading • November 29, 2002 - Ice Rink First Step In 'Community Hub' • November 23, 2002 - On Ice • November 19, 2002 - SRO crowd supports street, alley closures • November 7, 2002 - Whitney Benefits proposal goes to City Council • November 5, 2002 - District 2 needs to rethink voc-ed • October 25, 2002 - Whitney plans get favorable reviews • October 25, 2002 - Mandel Cabin sited at Whitney Commons • October 22, 2002 - Whitney Unveils Proposals • September 24, 2002 - Education Report: Whitney Benefits seeks to bring community together • August 27, 2002 - Whitney Joins Ice Arena Project • August 23, 2002 - Whitney Benefits awards vocational education grants • August 16, 2002 - Vocational Educational Grants • August 14, 2002 - Whitney purchase of RENEW building • August 8, 2002 - Whitney Benefits buys former RENEW building • April 16, 2002 - City agrees to Whitney land swap • April 12, 2002 - Hearing called on proposed land swap • March 13, 2002 - Foundatins for better community life • January 31, 2002 - Loans now available in Johnson County • January 2, 2002 - Opinion: Behind-the-scenes deals not good for public, school district • Whitney Commons coming soon • College Receives Whitney Funds • Whitney Announces Sheridan College Gift2003 Media
• December 4, 2003 - Appointment to Whitney board voided • November 25, 2003 - Letter to the Editor • November 21, 2003 - Smooth As Ice • November 13, 2003 - Whitney Vocational Community Center • October 31, 2003 - Whitney Park Tour with Lummis • October 21, 2003 - Scott-Broadway project receives federal funding • October 17, 2003 - Whitney Benefits plans expansion • October 16, 2003 - Whitney Benefits purchases MDU building • September 30, 2003 - Whitney Commons opens • August 18, 2003 - Volunteers Spruce Up Community Ice Rink • August 14, 2003 - Whitney eyes fall opening for Commons • July 1, 2003 - Whitney Announces Skateboard Park Community Involvement Meeting2004 Media
• December 29, 2004 - Whitney gift to Sheridan County Library • Septembe 11, 2004 - Press Opinion: Whitney Benefits? • September 9, 2004 - Whitney Commons Dedication • September 2, 2004 - Whitney Benefits buys Central Middle School • August 31, 2004 - Whitney announces purchase of Central Middle School building • August 20, 2004 - SC technical programs benefit from $291,000 Whitney gift • June 10, 2004 - SC vocational programs benefit from Whitney cash gift • June 29, 2004 - Summer String Concerts at Whitney Commons • June 23, 2004 - MDU, Whitney partner on ground breaking | Groundbreaking Photo • June 22, 2004 - Whitney-MDU announce ground breaking • June 7, 2004 - Whitney website launches • May 5, 2004 - YMCA No Longer Running Ice Rink • May 4, 2004 - Water Shares Given To City • April 30, 2004 - No fee lease of Adams Ranch to Sheridan College • March 17, 2004 - Water donation to the City of Sheridan • January 21, 2004 - Whitney buys downtown building • January 21, 2004 - Whitney purchases Crown Hallmark Building (Press Release) • January 14, 2004 - Event reservations for Whitney Commons • Sheridan Community Education Foundation2005 Media
• December 21, 2005 - City Council Approves PUD Zoning of East Side Development - 2nd Reading • December 12, 2005 - Whitney Gifts Sheridan Junior High Money from CMS Salvage • December 7, 2005 - Work begins on District 2 central office • December 6, 2005 - Zoning Map Updated • December 1, 2005 - Whitney Begins Infrastructure for Development • November 22, 2005 - Council green-lights Whitney plan • October 25, 2005 - Review Whitney Insert • October 25, 2005 - East Side Preliminary Plan Passes • October 1, 2005 - Press Editorial: Whitney making moves, reshaping Sheridan • September 27, 2005 - Hearing set on East Side Plan • September 23, 2005 - Central Middle School demolition underway • August 29, 2005 - Demolition of Central Middle School • August 24, 2005 - Central Middle School slated for demolition • June 22, 2005 - Paying the way for pathways • June 7, 2005 - WYO Theater - Crown Building Lease • May 31, 2005 - Sheridan College president feels at home • March 26, 2005 - Whitney Benefits leases space to ACT • March 17, 2005 - Whitney unveils East Side plans • January 12, 2005 - SC trustees, foundation support endownment challenge • East Side Property Purchase and Planning2006 Media
• December 29, 2006 - Whitney Benefits continues its support of YMCA • December 21, 2006 - SC first to meet $4.5 million challenge • December 19, 2006 - Whitney boosts Fulmer expansion funds | Sheridan Press • November 28, 2006 - A shot in the arm (Nursing Endowment) • November 21, 2006 - Whitney Benefits SC $1 million gift • November 6, 2006 - Burgess Bridge Dedicated • November 1, 2006 - Dedication of Henry Burgess Bridge Press Release • October 26, 2006 - No movement yet on possible street extension • September 28, 2006 - SLIB funds approved for Woodland Park • September 13, 2006 - Woodpland Park Subdivision funding • September 1, 2006 - Whitney Commons to be used for field trips by SC • August 12, 2006 - Whitney Benefits donates water • August 8, 2006 - Whitney Benefits offers more water for City parks • August 7, 2006 - 27,760,613 Gallons of Water Offered • June 27, 2006 - Pathway Improvements • July 15, 2006 - SC Technical Building receives $46,000 from Whitney Benefits | Sheridan Press • June 3, 2006 - Freudenthal visits Sheridan & Whitney Benefits • May 26, 2006 - $169,000 from Whitney Benefits Creates Grants Development office at SC | Sheridan Press • May 17, 2006 - Footing the bridge • May 2, 2006 - Whitney Plaza gets final OK • March 10, 2006 - Master Plan • February 25, 2006 - Whitney President speaks at First Christian Church • February 14, 2006 - Whitney Plaza Gets Green Light from Planning Commission • February 6, 2006 - Crate Yields Historic Documents • February 1, 2006 - Treasure chest found at YMCA • January 26, 2006 - Whitney Work, photo of infrastructure installation • January 5, 2006 - Crushing old Foundations for New CMS • January 3, 2006 - Whitney Plaza up for final approval • Whitney Community Vocational Center2007 Media
• November 17, 2007 - Whitney Benefits Honored • November 7, 2007 - Whitney Honored for Contributions to Sheridan College • Whitney Donates Land • Plans in play for CMS site • September 22, 2007 - Farmers' Market this year a wonderful scene • September 22, 2007 - Whitney moves; good news • September 22, 2007 - Sheridan College gets big donation • September 21, 2007 - Sheridan College gets $1.25M donation • September 21, 2007 - UW commits to continued partnership with Sheridan College • September 21, 2007 - Trustees receive Whitney Benefits Grant • September 21, 2007 - Donation boosts ag offerings • September 20, 2007 - Big Gift • September 20, 2007 - Whitney Benefits Gift Creates UW Agriculture Degree Opportunity at SC • September 18, 2007 - City annexs 97 acres • September 14, 2007 - End of the Season for Farmers' Market • September 13, 2007 - 65 acre Whitney annexation • September 12, 2007 - Land for new Woodland Park School • September 12, 2007 - Planners, residents debate zoning options • September 12, 2007 - City coffers would expand if annexation proposal passes • September 12, 2007 - Annexation requested because District 2 wants school in city • September 12, 2007 - Annexation would be step in Sheridan's expansion toward Big Horn • August 21, 2007 - First reading of annexation approved • August 14, 2007 - Endowed Nursing Chair • August 11, 2007 - Business is brisk at Sheridan's Farmers' Market • July 2007 - Pioneers in Historic Preservation • July 1, 2007 - The Bizarre and Unsettling Saga of Whitney Benefits by Samual Western from The Next West: Public Lands, Community, and Economy in the American West • June 26, 2007 - More business development on Coffeen? • May 18, 2007 - Whitney Benefits honored for its support of SC • May 15, 2007 - Sheridan College Teacher Education: 2 + 2 + 2 • March 9, 2007 - SC Build's Second Greenhouse • February 14, 2007 - Sheridan College updates master plan thanks to Whitney Grant2008 Media
• Fall 2008 Ag News - Legacy Award • June 30, 2008 - Whitney's Final Gift to YMCA • March 27, 2008 - Opinion: Looks like Whitney Benefits is bending over backwards • March 26, 2008 - Opinion: Consider these questions for Whitney Benefits trustees • March 18, 2008 - Opinion: Community Board Thank You • March 10, 2008 - SC Groundbreaking Ceremony For New Housing • March 6, 2008 - Opinion: Did taxpayers get fair share in sale of CMS property? • February 18, 2008 - Holy Name acquires Central Middle School site • January 11, 2008 - Whitney Benefits Gift Creates Nursing Practicum Experiences at SC2010 Media
• November 1, 2010 - Foundation Is Among First To Be Certified For Fiduciary Excellence • March 29, 2010 - Whitney Benefits Supports Sheridan College Agriculture Programs • March 24, 2010 - Graduation Success Project • March 23, 2010 - Green House Project • January 26, 2010 - NWCCD Board Planning for the Future2011 Media
• November 7, 2011 - Sheridan College and Whitney Benefits unveil building plans • November 3, 2011 - Whitney Benefits Presents Check to Sheridan College • October 18, 2011 - Whitney Benefits continues support for media production program • July 5, 2011 - Two new books available from Whitney Benefits • February 20, 2011 - Group develops concept for UW research and extension center near Sheridan CollegeWhitney Benefits Education Forum - January 27, 2014
Held at the Edward A. Whitney Academic Center at Sheridan College2013 Media
• December 20, 2013 - 'Any person... can affect change' • April 24, 2013 - Whitney Benefits supports fires science program • April 4, 2013 - Sheridan College receives an additional $1.5 million from Whitney Benefits for campus center • March 26, 2013 - Sheridan-based UW professor earns 2013 Young Scientist Award • March 18, 2013 - Council Approves Funding Match for Career Technical Education • March 8, 2013 - Jobs, Education, Technology - $2,000,0002nd Annual Whitney Benefits Education Summit - March 10, 2015
Promises, Pathways, Perspectives: College Readiness for Our High School Students Held at the Edward A. Whitney Academic Center at Sheridan College2014 Media
• November 29, 2014 - "Community Voices" - Whitney's Wise Investments by Mary Ellen McWilliams • November 4, 2014 - Publisher's Notebook • November 4, 2014 - Edward A Whitney's Greatest Gifts - Part I • Fall 2014 - Learning By Design 2014 Outstanding Project • September 18, 2014 - Nonprofit Group Accepts Gift of Sheridan Ice Rink • August 22, 2014 - SC hires endowed nursing chair made possible by Whitney Benefits • August 11, 2014 - Whitney Benefits Grant Helps College Nursing Program • August 8, 2014 - Whitney Benefits To Fund Part-time Instructor for SC Nursing Program • August 7, 2014 - Group Continues Gathering Support For Aquatics Project • August 2, 2014 - Making a splash • July 9, 2014 - Foundation Gives $25 Million to 2-Year College in Wyoming • July 8, 2014 - Whitney Benefits commits $25.3 million to SC • July 8, 2014 - Creative partnership leads to more elders, families and students served • July 8, 2014 - Tech Center Update • July 8, 2014 - Whitney Benefits and Sheridan College announce $25.3 million investment • May 22, 2014 - Sheridan College Academic Center named “Project of Distinction” • April 9, 2014 - Whitney Benefits Invests in Economy Via Education • March 25, 2014 - Letter to the Editor: SCSD2 actions merit review, accountability • March 25, 2014 - Whitney, SCSD2 move toward ending conflict • March 24, 2014 - Latest Whitney Letter Attempts Position Clarification; School Board Chair Says Moving On • March 21, 2014 - SCSD2: Whitney board member escalating conflict • March 18, 2014 - Whitney, School Disagreement Continues • March 16, 2014 - Whitney Benefits, School District Dispute Causes Confusion • March 13. 2014 - School Board Chair Accuses Whitney President of Creating Conflict • March 6, 2014 - Whitney board fears SCSD2 trying to influence members • March 4, 2014 - County attorney, AG consider civil penalties against school district • February 28, 2014 - Whitney President Says Can't Support School District Projects • February 28, 2014 - Letter to the Editor: School board controls SCSD2 public money • February 27, 2014 - Withstanding years of challenges • February 27, 2014 - Lawyering up • February 21, 2014 - SCSD2 misled public about rec facility • February 14, 2014 - Press: SCSD2 violated Open Meetings Act • February 6, 2014 - Committee considering multipurpose facility • January 28, 2014 - Education proponents discuss plans
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March 4, 2015 - Whitney Pays Appraisal Value for Paintings
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March 3, 2015 - SCSD2 Gollings To Go To Whitney
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March 3, 2015 - SCSD2 Approves Contract to Sell Gollings Paintings
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February 23, 2015 - College President Lauds Whitney for Contributions
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February 20, 2015 - College Fundraising Launched With $50,000 Donation
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February 19, 2015 - Fundraising campaign for art center begins; NWCCD seeks $4
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February 4, 2015 - Local hockey scores with magazine piece
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February 4, 2015 - Gollings Sale Called 'Historic Event'
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February 3, 2015 - Appraisal Completed For SCSD2 Gollings Paintings
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February 3, 2015 - School Board Seeks Negotiations with Whitney
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February 3, 2015 - Facility Named For Whitney, Mars
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February 3, 2015 - Architect Renderings and Name of Indoor Arena Unveiled
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January 23, 2015 - SC students return to changes
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January 15, 2015 - Jaycees, Chamber of Commerce honor local leaders, businesses
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January 13, 2015 - Whitney Benefits shows interest in SCSD2 Gollings paintings
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January 13, 2015 - District 2 Trustees Consider Sale of Paintings
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January 7, 2015 - CEFEX renews registration
2015 Media
• December 19, 2015 - Whitney Rink at the M&M's Center History • December 18, 2015 - Whitney Commons: Thirsty Cowboy • November 24, 2015 - UW Recognizes Whitney Benefits, Sheridan College • November 6, 2015 - Whitney Center for the Arts • November 3, 2015 - Colleges take Wyoming machining into the future • October 9, 2015 - SC named UW community partner • October 8, 2015 - UW School of Nursing Honors Community Partners • Fall 2015 - UW Ag News • September 16, 2015 - Marking an occasion • September 14, 2015 - Out of the Darkness Community Walk • September 14, 2015 - Out of Darkness • September 10, 2015 - Whitney Benefits Sells Sheridan Soccer Fields • September 10, 2015 - Local foundation announces sale of land for aquatic center • September 5, 2015 - Out of the Darkness Walk to be held Sept. 12 • September 1, 2015 - 4th Annual Brewfest Packs in the Crowds • August 28, 2015 - Walk to End Alzheimer’s • August 28, 2015 - Column: Walk the walk! Walk to End Alzheimer’s • August 26, 2015 - Suds n’ Spurs Brewfest: Food, music and craft beer • August 26, 2015 - New Location For This Year’s Suds n’ Spurs Brewfest • July 21, 2015 - SC continues construction on Whitney Center for the Arts • Summer 2015 - Edward A. Whtney and His Lieutenants • May 21, 2015 - SC Nursing Students Honored by Whitney Benefits • May 13, 2015 - Publisher's Notebook: Carlson Evans to share inspiration at Sheridan College graduation • April 29, 2015 - Sheridan Hosts Several Top Grantmakers • April 16, 2015 - UW professor boost helps Sheridan College team advance to national Innovation Challenge finals • March 24, 2015 - The Cost of Growth: Nonprofit Dollars Pile Up for Local Construction Projects • March 11, 2015 - Education Summit Explores Missing 'C' In College, Career Readiness • March 11, 2015 - Wiest Challenges Audience to Awaken a Generation
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August 31, 2016 - Whintey Commons groomed well
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August 27, 2016 - People Pack Into Whitney Commons for Brewfest
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May 6, 2016 - High-functioning 15-foot sundial tells Sheridan College's history
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April 26, 2016 - Whitney Art Center Nears Completion
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April 5, 2016 - New Position to Help Prepare Children For Kindergarten
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March 24, 2016 - Sheridan College Prepares for Tech Center Expansion, Renovation
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March 23, 2016 - Sheridan College plans Tech Center Expansion and Renovation
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March 23, 2016 - SC Gets Funding for Tech Expansion
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March 7, 2016 - Sheridan Press: Whitney Benefits gift supports SC computer programs
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2018 Media
• April 25, 2018 - Whitney Benefits Gifts Sheridan College Over $11 Million • April 25, 2018 - Whitney Presents $11.36 Million to Sheridan College • April 23, 2018 - Community Build Day at Woodland Park • April 7, 2018 - Weatherby Groundbreaking • March 30, 2018 - Whitney Benefits marks nearly 6,000 student loans • March 6, 2018 - Tech Center Expansion to be Finished in August • Jan. 26, 2018 - Decade of preparation: Community’s business readiness years in the making • Jan. 25, 2018 - Worldly reminders; Weatherby success • Jan. 24, 2018 - College Success Program assists overlooked students • Jan. 23, 2018 - Firearms Manufacturer Weatherby Relocating to Wyoming • Jan. 23, 2018 - Weatherby Relocates to Sheridan
2017 Media
• Dec. 5, 2017 - Early childhood liaison aims to improve kindergarten readiness • Nov. 22, 2017 - WYO Performing Arts And Education Center Opens In Sheridan • Nov. 18, 2017 - Video: Legacy of Edward A. Whitney • Nov. 17, 2017 - Whitney Was First, But Not Last • Nov. 16, 2017 - E.A. Whitney’s name lives on 100 years after his death • Nov. 15, 2017 - A center for the arts: Partial renovations unveiled, $1.4 million needed to complete project • Nov. 15, 2017 - Expanding the Arts in Sheridan • Nov. 10, 2017 - ENDOW Vice Chairman Speaks at Rotary • Nov. 6, 2017 - Schools Honored for Exceeding Expectations • Oct. 16, 2017 - SCSD2 adds modern technology electives • Oct. 12, 2017 - Labs part of modernizing computer degree options • Sept. 21, 2017 - Woodland Park Garden Project • Sept. 12, 2017 - Sheridan College to Celebrate First Ever Whitney Days • Sept. 11, 2017 - UW’s Neeson Named Edward A. Whitney Endowed Nursing Chair • August 27, 2017 - WYO Theater expansion means more theater, music, community collaboration • August 24, 2017 - College tech center renovation moving forward • July 29, 2017 - Sheridan’s first newspaper told it like it was • July 13, 2017 - CliftonLarsonAllen blog - Sheridan, WY • June 7, 2017 - Behind the curtain, construction, progress at the WYO • May 16, 2017 - Rooted in Wyoming expands projects • May 2, 2017 - Sheridan Chronicles: History Revisited | Sheridan Schools | Sheridan College | Sheridan Creamery • April 13, 2017 - Whitney, SC to Mark Life, Legacy • March 24, 2017 - Sheridan College faculty and friends performed at Whitney Center • March 1, 2017 - SC still waiting on state funds to arrive for tech center project • February 24, 2017 - Despite budget cuts, NWCCD plans for growth • February 23, 2017 - College Tech Center Awaits Funding • February 22, 2017 - Mars Agriculture Center • February 8, 2017 - First Floor of Hallmark Building to be Completed by Fall • January 17, 2017 - Work Underway to Expand WYO Theater3rd Annual Whitney Benefits Education Summit - Nov. 14, 2016
High Quality Early Childhood Development Held at the Whitney Center for the Arts at Sheridan College2016 Media
• December 30, 2016 - Progress continues in effort to expand college’s tech center • December 2, 2016 - Public Tours New Whitney Arts Center • November 17, 2016 - Free Whitney Gollings Collection Lecture at Whitney Center for the Arts • November 15, 2016 - Sornson speaks to community about improving early childhood educationHistoric Media
• February 2, 1963 - Editorial: Both Will More Than Measure Up • January 31, 1963 - Whitney Building next to YMCA • October 10, 1959 - Art Classes Aim to Spur Creativeness • February 11, 1959 - New Campus Continues Progress at Community College • May 20, 1957 - E.A. Whitney Founder of First Bank • April 19, 1952 - Student Loans and the YMCA • November 19, 1917 - E. A. Whitney Death Notice1980s Media
• November 20, 1984 - Whitney Benefits Asks Why • November 20, 1984 - Coal Exchange Draws Protests • November 19, 1984 - Kiewit Coal Tract Exchange Protested • October 3, 1984 - Kiewit, Whitney Filing Suit Against State • March 8, 1984 - BLM accused of misusing lease; residents discuss area coal leases • January 20, 1983 - Whitney Media Release1990s Media
• December 20, 1999 - Supplemental Information Concerning Whitney Benefits • December 20, 1999 - Guest Opinion: District 2 appointments to Whitney inappropriate • December 14, 1999 - Trustee Concerns • April 1995 - Summary of 1995 Activities • April 1995 - Lawsuit Settlement • February 11, 1994 - Compound Interest Judgement • September 19, 1992 - Silver Threads: Prepetual thanks due to philanthropist Whitney • February 20, 1992 - Apportion Award Case • November 4, 1991 - Supreme Court rules in favor of Whitney-Kiewit • February 28, 1991 - Whitney $140 million award upheld • March 1, 1991 - Kemper's Komments2001 Media
• November 28, 2001 - Two Rinks Serve Winter Skaters • November 14, 2001 - District 1 reappoint Whitney reps • November 14, 2001 - District 2 elect Whitney reps • November 2, 2001 - Thinking Smart • November 1, 2001 - Trustees, Whitney Benefits consultant discuss programs • October 27, 2001 - Coffeen students enjoying after-school enrichment activites • October 5, 2001 - Sheridan College dental program to showcase new purchases • September 26, 2001 - Sheridan's first cabin moved for fifth time • September 15, 2001 - Whitney unveils plans for brewery property • August 31, 2001 - Brew-property plan announced by Whitney • July 7, 2001 - Sheridan County Education Needs Assessment • June 26, 2001 - Dr. Mariam Manly selected for Education Needs Assessment (Press Release) • Sheridan College Dental Hygiene Program Thanks Whitney Benefits Inc.2002 Media
• December 24, 2002 - Ice Work • December 17, 2002 - Cool Glide • December 13, 2002 - Rush to the Rink • December 10, 2002 - Grand Opening of Whitney Ice Rink • December 3, 2002 - Whitney Benefits request passes on third reading • November 29, 2002 - Zamboni Zone • November 29, 2002 - Whitney Benefits Ordinance Due Second Reading • November 29, 2002 - Ice Rink First Step In 'Community Hub' • November 23, 2002 - On Ice • November 19, 2002 - SRO crowd supports street, alley closures • November 7, 2002 - Whitney Benefits proposal goes to City Council • November 5, 2002 - District 2 needs to rethink voc-ed • October 25, 2002 - Whitney plans get favorable reviews • October 25, 2002 - Mandel Cabin sited at Whitney Commons • October 22, 2002 - Whitney Unveils Proposals • September 24, 2002 - Education Report: Whitney Benefits seeks to bring community together • August 27, 2002 - Whitney Joins Ice Arena Project • August 23, 2002 - Whitney Benefits awards vocational education grants • August 16, 2002 - Vocational Educational Grants • August 14, 2002 - Whitney purchase of RENEW building • August 8, 2002 - Whitney Benefits buys former RENEW building • April 16, 2002 - City agrees to Whitney land swap • April 12, 2002 - Hearing called on proposed land swap • March 13, 2002 - Foundatins for better community life • January 31, 2002 - Loans now available in Johnson County • January 2, 2002 - Opinion: Behind-the-scenes deals not good for public, school district • Whitney Commons coming soon • College Receives Whitney Funds • Whitney Announces Sheridan College Gift2003 Media
• December 4, 2003 - Appointment to Whitney board voided • November 25, 2003 - Letter to the Editor • November 21, 2003 - Smooth As Ice • November 13, 2003 - Whitney Vocational Community Center • October 31, 2003 - Whitney Park Tour with Lummis • October 21, 2003 - Scott-Broadway project receives federal funding • October 17, 2003 - Whitney Benefits plans expansion • October 16, 2003 - Whitney Benefits purchases MDU building • September 30, 2003 - Whitney Commons opens • August 18, 2003 - Volunteers Spruce Up Community Ice Rink • August 14, 2003 - Whitney eyes fall opening for Commons • July 1, 2003 - Whitney Announces Skateboard Park Community Involvement Meeting2004 Media
• December 29, 2004 - Whitney gift to Sheridan County Library • Septembe 11, 2004 - Press Opinion: Whitney Benefits? • September 9, 2004 - Whitney Commons Dedication • September 2, 2004 - Whitney Benefits buys Central Middle School • August 31, 2004 - Whitney announces purchase of Central Middle School building • August 20, 2004 - SC technical programs benefit from $291,000 Whitney gift • June 10, 2004 - SC vocational programs benefit from Whitney cash gift • June 29, 2004 - Summer String Concerts at Whitney Commons • June 23, 2004 - MDU, Whitney partner on ground breaking | Groundbreaking Photo • June 22, 2004 - Whitney-MDU announce ground breaking • June 7, 2004 - Whitney website launches • May 5, 2004 - YMCA No Longer Running Ice Rink • May 4, 2004 - Water Shares Given To City • April 30, 2004 - No fee lease of Adams Ranch to Sheridan College • March 17, 2004 - Water donation to the City of Sheridan • January 21, 2004 - Whitney buys downtown building • January 21, 2004 - Whitney purchases Crown Hallmark Building (Press Release) • January 14, 2004 - Event reservations for Whitney Commons • Sheridan Community Education Foundation2005 Media
• December 21, 2005 - City Council Approves PUD Zoning of East Side Development - 2nd Reading • December 12, 2005 - Whitney Gifts Sheridan Junior High Money from CMS Salvage • December 7, 2005 - Work begins on District 2 central office • December 6, 2005 - Zoning Map Updated • December 1, 2005 - Whitney Begins Infrastructure for Development • November 22, 2005 - Council green-lights Whitney plan • October 25, 2005 - Review Whitney Insert • October 25, 2005 - East Side Preliminary Plan Passes • October 1, 2005 - Press Editorial: Whitney making moves, reshaping Sheridan • September 27, 2005 - Hearing set on East Side Plan • September 23, 2005 - Central Middle School demolition underway • August 29, 2005 - Demolition of Central Middle School • August 24, 2005 - Central Middle School slated for demolition • June 22, 2005 - Paying the way for pathways • June 7, 2005 - WYO Theater - Crown Building Lease • May 31, 2005 - Sheridan College president feels at home • March 26, 2005 - Whitney Benefits leases space to ACT • March 17, 2005 - Whitney unveils East Side plans • January 12, 2005 - SC trustees, foundation support endownment challenge • East Side Property Purchase and Planning2006 Media
• December 29, 2006 - Whitney Benefits continues its support of YMCA • December 21, 2006 - SC first to meet $4.5 million challenge • December 19, 2006 - Whitney boosts Fulmer expansion funds | Sheridan Press • November 28, 2006 - A shot in the arm (Nursing Endowment) • November 21, 2006 - Whitney Benefits SC $1 million gift • November 6, 2006 - Burgess Bridge Dedicated • November 1, 2006 - Dedication of Henry Burgess Bridge Press Release • October 26, 2006 - No movement yet on possible street extension • September 28, 2006 - SLIB funds approved for Woodland Park • September 13, 2006 - Woodpland Park Subdivision funding • September 1, 2006 - Whitney Commons to be used for field trips by SC • August 12, 2006 - Whitney Benefits donates water • August 8, 2006 - Whitney Benefits offers more water for City parks • August 7, 2006 - 27,760,613 Gallons of Water Offered • June 27, 2006 - Pathway Improvements • July 15, 2006 - SC Technical Building receives $46,000 from Whitney Benefits | Sheridan Press • June 3, 2006 - Freudenthal visits Sheridan & Whitney Benefits • May 26, 2006 - $169,000 from Whitney Benefits Creates Grants Development office at SC | Sheridan Press • May 17, 2006 - Footing the bridge • May 2, 2006 - Whitney Plaza gets final OK • March 10, 2006 - Master Plan • February 25, 2006 - Whitney President speaks at First Christian Church • February 14, 2006 - Whitney Plaza Gets Green Light from Planning Commission • February 6, 2006 - Crate Yields Historic Documents • February 1, 2006 - Treasure chest found at YMCA • January 26, 2006 - Whitney Work, photo of infrastructure installation • January 5, 2006 - Crushing old Foundations for New CMS • January 3, 2006 - Whitney Plaza up for final approval • Whitney Community Vocational Center2007 Media
• November 17, 2007 - Whitney Benefits Honored • November 7, 2007 - Whitney Honored for Contributions to Sheridan College • Whitney Donates Land • Plans in play for CMS site • September 22, 2007 - Farmers' Market this year a wonderful scene • September 22, 2007 - Whitney moves; good news • September 22, 2007 - Sheridan College gets big donation • September 21, 2007 - Sheridan College gets $1.25M donation • September 21, 2007 - UW commits to continued partnership with Sheridan College • September 21, 2007 - Trustees receive Whitney Benefits Grant • September 21, 2007 - Donation boosts ag offerings • September 20, 2007 - Big Gift • September 20, 2007 - Whitney Benefits Gift Creates UW Agriculture Degree Opportunity at SC • September 18, 2007 - City annexs 97 acres • September 14, 2007 - End of the Season for Farmers' Market • September 13, 2007 - 65 acre Whitney annexation • September 12, 2007 - Land for new Woodland Park School • September 12, 2007 - Planners, residents debate zoning options • September 12, 2007 - City coffers would expand if annexation proposal passes • September 12, 2007 - Annexation requested because District 2 wants school in city • September 12, 2007 - Annexation would be step in Sheridan's expansion toward Big Horn • August 21, 2007 - First reading of annexation approved • August 14, 2007 - Endowed Nursing Chair • August 11, 2007 - Business is brisk at Sheridan's Farmers' Market • July 2007 - Pioneers in Historic Preservation • July 1, 2007 - The Bizarre and Unsettling Saga of Whitney Benefits by Samual Western from The Next West: Public Lands, Community, and Economy in the American West • June 26, 2007 - More business development on Coffeen? • May 18, 2007 - Whitney Benefits honored for its support of SC • May 15, 2007 - Sheridan College Teacher Education: 2 + 2 + 2 • March 9, 2007 - SC Build's Second Greenhouse • February 14, 2007 - Sheridan College updates master plan thanks to Whitney Grant2008 Media
• Fall 2008 Ag News - Legacy Award • June 30, 2008 - Whitney's Final Gift to YMCA • March 27, 2008 - Opinion: Looks like Whitney Benefits is bending over backwards • March 26, 2008 - Opinion: Consider these questions for Whitney Benefits trustees • March 18, 2008 - Opinion: Community Board Thank You • March 10, 2008 - SC Groundbreaking Ceremony For New Housing • March 6, 2008 - Opinion: Did taxpayers get fair share in sale of CMS property? • February 18, 2008 - Holy Name acquires Central Middle School site • January 11, 2008 - Whitney Benefits Gift Creates Nursing Practicum Experiences at SC2010 Media
• November 1, 2010 - Foundation Is Among First To Be Certified For Fiduciary Excellence • March 29, 2010 - Whitney Benefits Supports Sheridan College Agriculture Programs • March 24, 2010 - Graduation Success Project • March 23, 2010 - Green House Project • January 26, 2010 - NWCCD Board Planning for the Future2011 Media
• November 7, 2011 - Sheridan College and Whitney Benefits unveil building plans • November 3, 2011 - Whitney Benefits Presents Check to Sheridan College • October 18, 2011 - Whitney Benefits continues support for media production program • July 5, 2011 - Two new books available from Whitney Benefits • February 20, 2011 - Group develops concept for UW research and extension center near Sheridan CollegeWhitney Benefits Education Forum - January 27, 2014
Held at the Edward A. Whitney Academic Center at Sheridan College2013 Media
• December 20, 2013 - 'Any person... can affect change' • April 24, 2013 - Whitney Benefits supports fires science program • April 4, 2013 - Sheridan College receives an additional $1.5 million from Whitney Benefits for campus center • March 26, 2013 - Sheridan-based UW professor earns 2013 Young Scientist Award • March 18, 2013 - Council Approves Funding Match for Career Technical Education • March 8, 2013 - Jobs, Education, Technology - $2,000,0002nd Annual Whitney Benefits Education Summit - March 10, 2015
Promises, Pathways, Perspectives: College Readiness for Our High School Students Held at the Edward A. Whitney Academic Center at Sheridan College2014 Media
• November 29, 2014 - "Community Voices" - Whitney's Wise Investments by Mary Ellen McWilliams • November 4, 2014 - Publisher's Notebook • November 4, 2014 - Edward A Whitney's Greatest Gifts - Part I • Fall 2014 - Learning By Design 2014 Outstanding Project • September 18, 2014 - Nonprofit Group Accepts Gift of Sheridan Ice Rink • August 22, 2014 - SC hires endowed nursing chair made possible by Whitney Benefits • August 11, 2014 - Whitney Benefits Grant Helps College Nursing Program • August 8, 2014 - Whitney Benefits To Fund Part-time Instructor for SC Nursing Program • August 7, 2014 - Group Continues Gathering Support For Aquatics Project • August 2, 2014 - Making a splash • July 9, 2014 - Foundation Gives $25 Million to 2-Year College in Wyoming • July 8, 2014 - Whitney Benefits commits $25.3 million to SC • July 8, 2014 - Creative partnership leads to more elders, families and students served • July 8, 2014 - Tech Center Update • July 8, 2014 - Whitney Benefits and Sheridan College announce $25.3 million investment • May 22, 2014 - Sheridan College Academic Center named “Project of Distinction” • April 9, 2014 - Whitney Benefits Invests in Economy Via Education • March 25, 2014 - Letter to the Editor: SCSD2 actions merit review, accountability • March 25, 2014 - Whitney, SCSD2 move toward ending conflict • March 24, 2014 - Latest Whitney Letter Attempts Position Clarification; School Board Chair Says Moving On • March 21, 2014 - SCSD2: Whitney board member escalating conflict • March 18, 2014 - Whitney, School Disagreement Continues • March 16, 2014 - Whitney Benefits, School District Dispute Causes Confusion • March 13. 2014 - School Board Chair Accuses Whitney President of Creating Conflict • March 6, 2014 - Whitney board fears SCSD2 trying to influence members • March 4, 2014 - County attorney, AG consider civil penalties against school district • February 28, 2014 - Whitney President Says Can't Support School District Projects • February 28, 2014 - Letter to the Editor: School board controls SCSD2 public money • February 27, 2014 - Withstanding years of challenges • February 27, 2014 - Lawyering up • February 21, 2014 - SCSD2 misled public about rec facility • February 14, 2014 - Press: SCSD2 violated Open Meetings Act • February 6, 2014 - Committee considering multipurpose facility • January 28, 2014 - Education proponents discuss plans
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March 4, 2015 - Whitney Pays Appraisal Value for Paintings
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March 3, 2015 - SCSD2 Gollings To Go To Whitney
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March 3, 2015 - SCSD2 Approves Contract to Sell Gollings Paintings
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February 23, 2015 - College President Lauds Whitney for Contributions
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February 20, 2015 - College Fundraising Launched With $50,000 Donation
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February 19, 2015 - Fundraising campaign for art center begins; NWCCD seeks $4 Million
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February 4, 2015 - Local hockey scores with magazine piece
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February 4, 2015 - Gollings Sale Called 'Historic Event'
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February 3, 2015 - Appraisal Completed For SCSD2 Gollings Paintings
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February 3, 2015 - School Board Seeks Negotiations with Whitney
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February 3, 2015 - Facility Named For Whitney, Mars
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February 3, 2015 - Architect Renderings and Name of Indoor Arena Unveiled
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January 23, 2015 - SC students return to changes
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January 15, 2015 - Jaycees, Chamber of Commerce honor local leaders, businesses
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January 13, 2015 - Whitney Benefits shows interest in SCSD2 Gollings paintings
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January 13, 2015 - District 2 Trustees Consider Sale of Paintings
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January 7, 2015 - CEFEX renews registration
2015 Media
• December 19, 2015 - Whitney Rink at the M&M's Center History • December 18, 2015 - Whitney Commons: Thirsty Cowboy • November 24, 2015 - UW Recognizes Whitney Benefits, Sheridan College • November 6, 2015 - Whitney Center for the Arts • November 3, 2015 - Colleges take Wyoming machining into the future • October 9, 2015 - SC named UW community partner • October 8, 2015 - UW School of Nursing Honors Community Partners • Fall 2015 - UW Ag News • September 16, 2015 - Marking an occasion • September 14, 2015 - Out of the Darkness Community Walk • September 14, 2015 - Out of Darkness • September 10, 2015 - Whitney Benefits Sells Sheridan Soccer Fields • September 10, 2015 - Local foundation announces sale of land for aquatic center • September 5, 2015 - Out of the Darkness Walk to be held Sept. 12 • September 1, 2015 - 4th Annual Brewfest Packs in the Crowds • August 28, 2015 - Walk to End Alzheimer’s • August 28, 2015 - Column: Walk the walk! Walk to End Alzheimer’s • August 26, 2015 - Suds n’ Spurs Brewfest: Food, music and craft beer • August 26, 2015 - New Location For This Year’s Suds n’ Spurs Brewfest • July 21, 2015 - SC continues construction on Whitney Center for the Arts • Summer 2015 - Edward A. Whtney and His Lieutenants • May 21, 2015 - SC Nursing Students Honored by Whitney Benefits • May 13, 2015 - Publisher's Notebook: Carlson Evans to share inspiration at Sheridan College graduation • April 29, 2015 - Sheridan Hosts Several Top Grantmakers • April 16, 2015 - UW professor boost helps Sheridan College team advance to national Innovation Challenge finals • March 24, 2015 - The Cost of Growth: Nonprofit Dollars Pile Up for Local Construction Projects • March 11, 2015 - Education Summit Explores Missing 'C' In College, Career Readiness • March 11, 2015 - Wiest Challenges Audience to Awaken a Generation
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October 1, 2016 - Colorado Symphony to open Whitney Center for the Arts
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October 1, 2016 - Whitney Center for the Arts creates opportunities for creative economy
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September 17, 2016 - Best Seats in the House
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August 31, 2016 - Whintey Commons groomed well
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August 27, 2016 - People Pack Into Whitney Commons for Brewfest
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August 19, 2016 - Whitney Commons Fountain Photo 1, Photo 2, Photo 3
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July 19, 2016 - Whitney Arts Center Nears Completion
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June 20, 2016 - Ag building scheduled for December completion
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May 23, 2016 - Sheridan College nursing students get real-world experience with two-week practicum
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May 6, 2016 - High-functioning 15-foot sundial tells Sheridan College's history
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April 26, 2016 - Whitney Art Center Nears Completion
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April 5, 2016 - New Position to Help Prepare Children For Kindergarten
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March 24, 2016 - Sheridan College Prepares for Tech Center Expansion, Renovation
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March 23, 2016 - Sheridan College plans Tech Center Expansion and Renovation
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March 23, 2016 - SC Gets Funding for Tech Expansion
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March 7, 2016 - Sheridan Press: Whitney Benefits gift supports SC computer programs
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January 9, 2016 - 2015 Year in Review
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Whitney Benefits
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2018 Media
• April 25, 2018 - Whitney Benefits Gifts Sheridan College Over $11 Million • April 25, 2018 - Whitney Presents $11.36 Million to Sheridan College • April 23, 2018 - Community Build Day at Woodland Park • April 7, 2018 - Weatherby Groundbreaking • March 30, 2018 - Whitney Benefits marks nearly 6,000 student loans • March 6, 2018 - Tech Center Expansion to be Finished in August • Jan. 26, 2018 - Decade of preparation: Community’s business readiness years in the making • Jan. 25, 2018 - Worldly reminders; Weatherby success • Jan. 24, 2018 - College Success Program assists overlooked students • Jan. 23, 2018 - Firearms Manufacturer Weatherby Relocating to Wyoming • Jan. 23, 2018 - Weatherby Relocates to Sheridan
2017 Media
• Dec. 5, 2017 - Early childhood liaison aims to improve kindergarten readiness • Nov. 22, 2017 - WYO Performing Arts And Education Center Opens In Sheridan • Nov. 18, 2017 - Video: Legacy of Edward A. Whitney • Nov. 17, 2017 - Whitney Was First, But Not Last • Nov. 16, 2017 - E.A. Whitney’s name lives on 100 years after his death • Nov. 15, 2017 - A center for the arts: Partial renovations unveiled, $1.4 million needed to complete project • Nov. 15, 2017 - Expanding the Arts in Sheridan • Nov. 10, 2017 - ENDOW Vice Chairman Speaks at Rotary • Nov. 6, 2017 - Schools Honored for Exceeding Expectations • Oct. 16, 2017 - SCSD2 adds modern technology electives • Oct. 12, 2017 - Labs part of modernizing computer degree options • Sept. 21, 2017 - Woodland Park Garden Project • Sept. 12, 2017 - Sheridan College to Celebrate First Ever Whitney Days • Sept. 11, 2017 - UW’s Neeson Named Edward A. Whitney Endowed Nursing Chair • August 27, 2017 - WYO Theater expansion means more theater, music, community collaboration • August 24, 2017 - College tech center renovation moving forward • July 29, 2017 - Sheridan’s first newspaper told it like it was • July 13, 2017 - CliftonLarsonAllen blog - Sheridan, WY • June 7, 2017 - Behind the curtain, construction, progress at the WYO • May 16, 2017 - Rooted in Wyoming expands projects • May 2, 2017 - Sheridan Chronicles: History Revisited | Sheridan Schools | Sheridan College | Sheridan Creamery • April 13, 2017 - Whitney, SC to Mark Life, Legacy • March 24, 2017 - Sheridan College faculty and friends performed at Whitney Center • March 1, 2017 - SC still waiting on state funds to arrive for tech center project • February 24, 2017 - Despite budget cuts, NWCCD plans for growth • February 23, 2017 - College Tech Center Awaits Funding • February 22, 2017 - Mars Agriculture Center • February 8, 2017 - First Floor of Hallmark Building to be Completed by Fall • January 17, 2017 - Work Underway to Expand WYO TheaterHistoric Media
• February 2, 1963 - Editorial: Both Will More Than Measure Up • January 31, 1963 - Whitney Building next to YMCA • October 10, 1959 - Art Classes Aim to Spur Creativeness • February 11, 1959 - New Campus Continues Progress at Community College • May 20, 1957 - E.A. Whitney Founder of First Bank • April 19, 1952 - Student Loans and the YMCA • November 19, 1917 - E. A. Whitney Death Notice1980s Media
• November 20, 1984 - Whitney Benefits Asks Why • November 20, 1984 - Coal Exchange Draws Protests • November 19, 1984 - Kiewit Coal Tract Exchange Protested • October 3, 1984 - Kiewit, Whitney Filing Suit Against State • March 8, 1984 - BLM accused of misusing lease; residents discuss area coal leases • January 20, 1983 - Whitney Media Release1990s Media
• December 20, 1999 - Supplemental Information Concerning Whitney Benefits • December 20, 1999 - Guest Opinion: District 2 appointments to Whitney inappropriate • December 14, 1999 - Trustee Concerns • April 1995 - Summary of 1995 Activities • April 1995 - Lawsuit Settlement • February 11, 1994 - Compound Interest Judgement • September 19, 1992 - Silver Threads: Prepetual thanks due to philanthropist Whitney • February 20, 1992 - Apportion Award Case • November 4, 1991 - Supreme Court rules in favor of Whitney-Kiewit • February 28, 1991 - Whitney $140 million award upheld • March 1, 1991 - Kemper's Komments2001 Media
• November 28, 2001 - Two Rinks Serve Winter Skaters • November 14, 2001 - District 1 reappoint Whitney reps • November 14, 2001 - District 2 elect Whitney reps • November 2, 2001 - Thinking Smart • November 1, 2001 - Trustees, Whitney Benefits consultant discuss programs • October 27, 2001 - Coffeen students enjoying after-school enrichment activites • October 5, 2001 - Sheridan College dental program to showcase new purchases • September 26, 2001 - Sheridan's first cabin moved for fifth time • September 15, 2001 - Whitney unveils plans for brewery property • August 31, 2001 - Brew-property plan announced by Whitney • July 7, 2001 - Sheridan County Education Needs Assessment • June 26, 2001 - Dr. Mariam Manly selected for Education Needs Assessment (Press Release) • Sheridan College Dental Hygiene Program Thanks Whitney Benefits Inc.2002 Media
• December 24, 2002 - Ice Work • December 17, 2002 - Cool Glide • December 13, 2002 - Rush to the Rink • December 10, 2002 - Grand Opening of Whitney Ice Rink • December 3, 2002 - Whitney Benefits request passes on third reading • November 29, 2002 - Zamboni Zone • November 29, 2002 - Whitney Benefits Ordinance Due Second Reading • November 29, 2002 - Ice Rink First Step In 'Community Hub' • November 23, 2002 - On Ice • November 19, 2002 - SRO crowd supports street, alley closures • November 7, 2002 - Whitney Benefits proposal goes to City Council • November 5, 2002 - District 2 needs to rethink voc-ed • October 25, 2002 - Whitney plans get favorable reviews • October 25, 2002 - Mandel Cabin sited at Whitney Commons • October 22, 2002 - Whitney Unveils Proposals • September 24, 2002 - Education Report: Whitney Benefits seeks to bring community together • August 27, 2002 - Whitney Joins Ice Arena Project • August 23, 2002 - Whitney Benefits awards vocational education grants • August 16, 2002 - Vocational Educational Grants • August 14, 2002 - Whitney purchase of RENEW building • August 8, 2002 - Whitney Benefits buys former RENEW building • April 16, 2002 - City agrees to Whitney land swap • April 12, 2002 - Hearing called on proposed land swap • March 13, 2002 - Foundatins for better community life • January 31, 2002 - Loans now available in Johnson County • January 2, 2002 - Opinion: Behind-the-scenes deals not good for public, school district • Whitney Commons coming soon • College Receives Whitney Funds • Whitney Announces Sheridan College Gift2003 Media
• December 4, 2003 - Appointment to Whitney board voided • November 25, 2003 - Letter to the Editor • November 21, 2003 - Smooth As Ice • November 13, 2003 - Whitney Vocational Community Center • October 31, 2003 - Whitney Park Tour with Lummis • October 21, 2003 - Scott-Broadway project receives federal funding • October 17, 2003 - Whitney Benefits plans expansion • October 16, 2003 - Whitney Benefits purchases MDU building • September 30, 2003 - Whitney Commons opens • August 18, 2003 - Volunteers Spruce Up Community Ice Rink • August 14, 2003 - Whitney eyes fall opening for Commons • July 1, 2003 - Whitney Announces Skateboard Park Community Involvement Meeting2004 Media
• December 29, 2004 - Whitney gift to Sheridan County Library • Septembe 11, 2004 - Press Opinion: Whitney Benefits? • September 9, 2004 - Whitney Commons Dedication • September 2, 2004 - Whitney Benefits buys Central Middle School • August 31, 2004 - Whitney announces purchase of Central Middle School building • August 20, 2004 - SC technical programs benefit from $291,000 Whitney gift • June 10, 2004 - SC vocational programs benefit from Whitney cash gift • June 29, 2004 - Summer String Concerts at Whitney Commons • June 23, 2004 - MDU, Whitney partner on ground breaking | Groundbreaking Photo • June 22, 2004 - Whitney-MDU announce ground breaking • June 7, 2004 - Whitney website launches • May 5, 2004 - YMCA No Longer Running Ice Rink • May 4, 2004 - Water Shares Given To City • April 30, 2004 - No fee lease of Adams Ranch to Sheridan College • March 17, 2004 - Water donation to the City of Sheridan • January 21, 2004 - Whitney buys downtown building • January 21, 2004 - Whitney purchases Crown Hallmark Building (Press Release) • January 14, 2004 - Event reservations for Whitney Commons • Sheridan Community Education Foundation2007 Media
• November 17, 2007 - Whitney Benefits Honored • November 7, 2007 - Whitney Honored for Contributions to Sheridan College • Whitney Donates Land • Plans in play for CMS site • September 22, 2007 - Farmers' Market this year a wonderful scene • September 22, 2007 - Whitney moves; good news • September 22, 2007 - Sheridan College gets big donation • September 21, 2007 - Sheridan College gets $1.25M donation • September 21, 2007 - UW commits to continued partnership with Sheridan College • September 21, 2007 - Trustees receive Whitney Benefits Grant • September 21, 2007 - Donation boosts ag offerings • September 20, 2007 - Big Gift • September 20, 2007 - Whitney Benefits Gift Creates UW Agriculture Degree Opportunity at SC • September 18, 2007 - City annexs 97 acres • September 14, 2007 - End of the Season for Farmers' Market • September 13, 2007 - 65 acre Whitney annexation • September 12, 2007 - Land for new Woodland Park School • September 12, 2007 - Planners, residents debate zoning options • September 12, 2007 - City coffers would expand if annexation proposal passes • September 12, 2007 - Annexation requested because District 2 wants school in city • September 12, 2007 - Annexation would be step in Sheridan's expansion toward Big Horn • August 21, 2007 - First reading of annexation approved • August 14, 2007 - Endowed Nursing Chair • August 11, 2007 - Business is brisk at Sheridan's Farmers' Market • July 2007 - Pioneers in Historic Preservation • July 1, 2007 - The Bizarre and Unsettling Saga of Whitney Benefits by Samual Western from The Next West: Public Lands, Community, and Economy in the American West • June 26, 2007 - More business development on Coffeen? • May 18, 2007 - Whitney Benefits honored for its support of SC • May 15, 2007 - Sheridan College Teacher Education: 2 + 2 + 2 • March 9, 2007 - SC Build's Second Greenhouse • February 14, 2007 - Sheridan College updates master plan thanks to Whitney Grant2008 Media
• Fall 2008 Ag News - Legacy Award • June 30, 2008 - Whitney's Final Gift to YMCA • March 27, 2008 - Opinion: Looks like Whitney Benefits is bending over backwards • March 26, 2008 - Opinion: Consider these questions for Whitney Benefits trustees • March 18, 2008 - Opinion: Community Board Thank You • March 10, 2008 - SC Groundbreaking Ceremony For New Housing • March 6, 2008 - Opinion: Did taxpayers get fair share in sale of CMS property? • February 18, 2008 - Holy Name acquires Central Middle School site • January 11, 2008 - Whitney Benefits Gift Creates Nursing Practicum Experiences at SC2010 Media
• November 1, 2010 - Foundation Is Among First To Be Certified For Fiduciary Excellence • March 29, 2010 - Whitney Benefits Supports Sheridan College Agriculture Programs • March 24, 2010 - Graduation Success Project • March 23, 2010 - Green House Project • January 26, 2010 - NWCCD Board Planning for the Future2011 Media
• November 7, 2011 - Sheridan College and Whitney Benefits unveil building plans • November 3, 2011 - Whitney Benefits Presents Check to Sheridan College • October 18, 2011 - Whitney Benefits continues support for media production program • July 5, 2011 - Two new books available from Whitney Benefits • February 20, 2011 - Group develops concept for UW research and extension center near Sheridan CollegeWhitney Benefits Education Forum - January 27, 2014
Held at the Edward A. Whitney Academic Center at Sheridan College2013 Media
• December 20, 2013 - 'Any person... can affect change' • April 24, 2013 - Whitney Benefits supports fires science program • April 4, 2013 - Sheridan College receives an additional $1.5 million from Whitney Benefits for campus center • March 26, 2013 - Sheridan-based UW professor earns 2013 Young Scientist Award • March 18, 2013 - Council Approves Funding Match for Career Technical Education • March 8, 2013 - Jobs, Education, Technology - $2,000,0002nd Annual Whitney Benefits Education Summit - March
10, 2015
Promises, Pathways, Perspectives: College Readiness for Our High School Students Held at the Edward A. Whitney Academic Center at Sheridan College2014 Media
• November 29, 2014 - "Community Voices" - Whitney's Wise Investments by Mary Ellen McWilliams • November 4, 2014 - Publisher's Notebook • November 4, 2014 - Edward A Whitney's Greatest Gifts - Part I • Fall 2014 - Learning By Design 2014 Outstanding Project • September 18, 2014 - Nonprofit Group Accepts Gift of Sheridan Ice Rink • August 22, 2014 - SC hires endowed nursing chair made possible by Whitney Benefits • August 11, 2014 - Whitney Benefits Grant Helps College Nursing Program • August 8, 2014 - Whitney Benefits To Fund Part-time Instructor for SC Nursing Program • August 7, 2014 - Group Continues Gathering Support For Aquatics Project • August 2, 2014 - Making a splash • July 9, 2014 - Foundation Gives $25 Million to 2-Year College in Wyoming • July 8, 2014 - Whitney Benefits commits $25.3 million to SC • July 8, 2014 - Creative partnership leads to more elders, families and students served • July 8, 2014 - Tech Center Update • July 8, 2014 - Whitney Benefits and Sheridan College announce $25.3 million investment • May 22, 2014 - Sheridan College Academic Center named “Project of Distinction” • April 9, 2014 - Whitney Benefits Invests in Economy Via Education • March 25, 2014 - Letter to the Editor: SCSD2 actions merit review, accountability • March 25, 2014 - Whitney, SCSD2 move toward ending conflict • March 24, 2014 - Latest Whitney Letter Attempts Position Clarification; School Board Chair Says Moving On • March 21, 2014 - SCSD2: Whitney board member escalating conflict • March 18, 2014 - Whitney, School Disagreement Continues • March 16, 2014 - Whitney Benefits, School District Dispute Causes Confusion • March 13. 2014 - School Board Chair Accuses Whitney President of Creating Conflict • March 6, 2014 - Whitney board fears SCSD2 trying to influence members • March 4, 2014 - County attorney, AG consider civil penalties against school district • February 28, 2014 - Whitney President Says Can't Support School District Projects • February 28, 2014 - Letter to the Editor: School board controls SCSD2 public money • February 27, 2014 - Withstanding years of challenges • February 27, 2014 - Lawyering up • February 21, 2014 - SCSD2 misled public about rec facility • February 14, 2014 - Press: SCSD2 violated Open Meetings Act • February 6, 2014 - Committee considering multipurpose facility • January 28, 2014 - Education proponents discuss plans
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March 4, 2015 - Whitney Pays Appraisal Value for Paintings
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March 3, 2015 - SCSD2 Gollings To Go To Whitney
•
March 3, 2015 - SCSD2 Approves Contract to Sell Gollings Paintings
•
February 23, 2015 - College President Lauds Whitney for Contributions
•
February 20, 2015 - College Fundraising Launched With $50,000
Donation
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February 19, 2015 - Fundraising campaign for art center begins;
NWCCD seeks $4 Million
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February 4, 2015 - Local hockey scores with magazine piece
•
February 4, 2015 - Gollings Sale Called 'Historic Event'
•
February 3, 2015 - Appraisal Completed For SCSD2 Gollings Paintings
•
February 3, 2015 - School Board Seeks Negotiations with Whitney
•
February 3, 2015 - Facility Named For Whitney, Mars
•
February 3, 2015 - Architect Renderings and Name of Indoor Arena
Unveiled
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January 23, 2015 - SC students return to changes
•
January 15, 2015 - Jaycees, Chamber of Commerce honor local
leaders, businesses
•
January 13, 2015 - Whitney Benefits shows interest in SCSD2 Gollings
paintings
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January 13, 2015 - District 2 Trustees Consider Sale of Paintings
•
January 7, 2015 - CEFEX renews registration
2015 Media
• December 19, 2015 - Whitney Rink at the M&M's Center History • December 18, 2015 - Whitney Commons: Thirsty Cowboy • November 24, 2015 - UW Recognizes Whitney Benefits, Sheridan College • November 6, 2015 - Whitney Center for the Arts • November 3, 2015 - Colleges take Wyoming machining into the future • October 9, 2015 - SC named UW community partner • October 8, 2015 - UW School of Nursing Honors Community Partners • Fall 2015 - UW Ag News • September 16, 2015 - Marking an occasion • September 14, 2015 - Out of the Darkness Community Walk • September 14, 2015 - Out of Darkness • September 10, 2015 - Whitney Benefits Sells Sheridan Soccer Fields • September 10, 2015 - Local foundation announces sale of land for aquatic center • September 5, 2015 - Out of the Darkness Walk to be held Sept. 12 • September 1, 2015 - 4th Annual Brewfest Packs in the Crowds • August 28, 2015 - Walk to End Alzheimer’s • August 28, 2015 - Column: Walk the walk! Walk to End Alzheimer’s • August 26, 2015 - Suds n’ Spurs Brewfest: Food, music and craft beer • August 26, 2015 - New Location For This Year’s Suds n’ Spurs Brewfest • July 21, 2015 - SC continues construction on Whitney Center for the Arts • Summer 2015 - Edward A. Whtney and His Lieutenants • May 21, 2015 - SC Nursing Students Honored by Whitney Benefits • May 13, 2015 - Publisher's Notebook: Carlson Evans to share inspiration at Sheridan College graduation • April 29, 2015 - Sheridan Hosts Several Top Grantmakers • April 16, 2015 - UW professor boost helps Sheridan College team advance to national Innovation Challenge finals • March 24, 2015 - The Cost of Growth: Nonprofit Dollars Pile Up for Local Construction Projects • March 11, 2015 - Education Summit Explores Missing 'C' In College, Career Readiness • March 11, 2015 - Wiest Challenges Audience to Awaken a Generation
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2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001
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Community Reports
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October 31, 2016 - WYO expansion project to begin in ‘17
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October 8, 2016 - Whitney Center for the Arts Inagural Concert
•
October 3, 2016 - Whitney Center for the Arts Grand Opening Saturday
•
October 1, 2016 - Colorado Symphony to open Whitney Center for the
Arts
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October 1, 2016 - Whitney Center for the Arts creates opportunities for
creative economy
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September 17, 2016 - Best Seats in the House
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August 31, 2016 - Whintey Commons groomed well
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August 27, 2016 - People Pack Into Whitney Commons for Brewfest
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August 19, 2016 - Whitney Commons Fountain Photo 1, Photo 2, Photo 3
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July 19, 2016 - Whitney Arts Center Nears Completion
•
June 20, 2016 - Ag building scheduled for December completion
•
May 23, 2016 - Sheridan College nursing students get real-world
experience with two-week practicum
•
May 6, 2016 - High-functioning 15-foot sundial tells Sheridan College's
history
•
April 26, 2016 - Whitney Art Center Nears Completion
•
April 5, 2016 - New Position to Help Prepare Children For Kindergarten
•
March 24, 2016 - Sheridan College Prepares for Tech Center Expansion,
Renovation
•
March 23, 2016 - Sheridan College plans Tech Center Expansion and
Renovation
•
March 23, 2016 - SC Gets Funding for Tech Expansion
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March 7, 2016 - Sheridan Press: Whitney Benefits gift supports SC
computer programs
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March 7, 2016 - Whitney Benefits gift supports computer programs at SC
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January 9, 2016 - 2015 Year in Review
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Brinton Museum Fact Sheet
Media Links & Press Releases
Whitney Benefits
2006 Media
• December 29, 2006 - Whitney Benefits continues its support of YMCA • December 21, 2006 - SC first to meet $4.5 million challenge • December 19, 2006 - Whitney boosts Fulmer expansion funds | Sheridan Press • November 28, 2006 - A shot in the arm (Nursing Endowment) • November 21, 2006 - Whitney Benefits SC $1 million gift • November 6, 2006 - Burgess Bridge Dedicated • November 1, 2006 - Dedication of Henry Burgess Bridge Press Release • October 26, 2006 - No movement yet on possible street extension • September 28, 2006 - SLIB funds approved for Woodland Park • September 13, 2006 - Woodpland Park Subdivision funding • September 1, 2006 - Whitney Commons to be used for field trips by SC • August 12, 2006 - Whitney Benefits donates water • August 8, 2006 - Whitney Benefits offers more water for City parks • August 7, 2006 - 27,760,613 Gallons of Water Offered • June 27, 2006 - Pathway Improvements • July 15, 2006 - SC Technical Building receives $46,000 from Whitney Benefits | Sheridan Press • June 3, 2006 - Freudenthal visits Sheridan & Whitney Benefits • May 26, 2006 - $169,000 from Whitney Benefits Creates Grants Development office at SC | Sheridan Press • May 17, 2006 - Footing the bridge • May 2, 2006 - Whitney Plaza gets final OK • March 10, 2006 - Master Plan • February 25, 2006 - Whitney President speaks at First Christian Church • February 14, 2006 - Whitney Plaza Gets Green Light from Planning Commission • February 6, 2006 - Crate Yields Historic Documents • February 1, 2006 - Treasure chest found at YMCA • January 26, 2006 - Whitney Work, photo of infrastructure installation • January 5, 2006 - Crushing old Foundations for New CMS • January 3, 2006 - Whitney Plaza up for final approval • Whitney Community Vocational Center2005 Media
• December 21, 2005 - City Council Approves PUD Zoning of East Side Development - 2nd Reading • December 12, 2005 - Whitney Gifts Sheridan Junior High Money from CMS Salvage • December 7, 2005 - Work begins on District 2 central office • December 6, 2005 - Zoning Map Updated • December 1, 2005 - Whitney Begins Infrastructure for Development • November 22, 2005 - Council green-lights Whitney plan • October 25, 2005 - Review Whitney Insert • October 25, 2005 - East Side Preliminary Plan Passes • October 1, 2005 - Press Editorial: Whitney making moves, reshaping Sheridan • September 27, 2005 - Hearing set on East Side Plan • September 23, 2005 - Central Middle School demolition underway • August 29, 2005 - Demolition of Central Middle School • August 24, 2005 - Central Middle School slated for demolition • June 22, 2005 - Paying the way for pathways • June 7, 2005 - WYO Theater - Crown Building Lease • May 31, 2005 - Sheridan College president feels at home • March 26, 2005 - Whitney Benefits leases space to ACT • March 17, 2005 - Whitney unveils East Side plans • January 12, 2005 - SC trustees, foundation support endownment challenge • East Side Property Purchase and Planning3rd Annual Whitney Benefits Education Summit - Nov. 14, 2016
High Quality Early Childhood Development Held at the Whitney Center for the Arts at Sheridan College2016 Media
• December 30, 2016 - Progress continues in effort to expand college’s tech center • December 2, 2016 - Public Tours New Whitney Arts Center • November 17, 2016 - Free Whitney Gollings Collection Lecture at Whitney Center for the Arts • November 15, 2016 - Sornson speaks to community about improving early childhood education
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2018 Media
• April 25, 2018 - Whitney Benefits Gifts Sheridan College Over $11 Million • April 25, 2018 - Whitney Presents $11.36 Million to Sheridan College • April 23, 2018 - Community Build Day at Woodland Park • April 7, 2018 - Weatherby Groundbreaking • March 30, 2018 - Whitney Benefits marks nearly 6,000 student loans • March 6, 2018 - Tech Center Expansion to be Finished in August • Jan. 26, 2018 - Decade of preparation: Community’s business readiness years in the making • Jan. 25, 2018 - Worldly reminders; Weatherby success • Jan. 24, 2018 - College Success Program assists overlooked students • Jan. 23, 2018 - Firearms Manufacturer Weatherby Relocating to Wyoming • Jan. 23, 2018 - Weatherby Relocates to Sheridan
2017 Media
• Dec. 5, 2017 - Early childhood liaison aims to improve kindergarten readiness • Nov. 22, 2017 - WYO Performing Arts And Education Center Opens In Sheridan • Nov. 18, 2017 - Video: Legacy of Edward A. Whitney • Nov. 17, 2017 - Whitney Was First, But Not Last • Nov. 16, 2017 - E.A. Whitney’s name lives on 100 years after his death • Nov. 15, 2017 - A center for the arts: Partial renovations unveiled, $1.4 million needed to complete project • Nov. 15, 2017 - Expanding the Arts in Sheridan • Nov. 10, 2017 - ENDOW Vice Chairman Speaks at Rotary • Nov. 6, 2017 - Schools Honored for Exceeding Expectations • Oct. 16, 2017 - SCSD2 adds modern technology electives • Oct. 12, 2017 - Labs part of modernizing computer degree options • Sept. 21, 2017 - Woodland Park Garden Project • Sept. 12, 2017 - Sheridan College to Celebrate First Ever Whitney Days • Sept. 11, 2017 - UW’s Neeson Named Edward A. Whitney Endowed Nursing Chair • August 27, 2017 - WYO Theater expansion means more theater, music, community collaboration • August 24, 2017 - College tech center renovation moving forward • July 29, 2017 - Sheridan’s first newspaper told it like it was • July 13, 2017 - CliftonLarsonAllen blog - Sheridan, WY • June 7, 2017 - Behind the curtain, construction, progress at the WYO • May 16, 2017 - Rooted in Wyoming expands projects • May 2, 2017 - Sheridan Chronicles: History Revisited | Sheridan Schools | Sheridan College | Sheridan Creamery • April 13, 2017 - Whitney, SC to Mark Life, Legacy • March 24, 2017 - Sheridan College faculty and friends performed at Whitney Center • March 1, 2017 - SC still waiting on state funds to arrive for tech center project • February 24, 2017 - Despite budget cuts, NWCCD plans for growth • February 23, 2017 - College Tech Center Awaits Funding • February 22, 2017 - Mars Agriculture Center • February 8, 2017 - First Floor of Hallmark Building to be Completed by Fall • January 17, 2017 - Work Underway to Expand WYO Theater3rd Annual Whitney Benefits
Education Summit - Nov. 14, 2016
High Quality Early Childhood Development Held at the Whitney Center for the Arts at Sheridan College2016 Media
• December 30, 2016 - Progress continues in effort to expand college’s tech center • December 2, 2016 - Public Tours New Whitney Arts Center • November 17, 2016 - Free Whitney Gollings Collection Lecture at Whitney Center for the Arts • November 15, 2016 - Sornson speaks to community about improving early childhood educationHistoric Media
• February 2, 1963 - Editorial: Both Will More Than Measure Up • January 31, 1963 - Whitney Building next to YMCA • October 10, 1959 - Art Classes Aim to Spur Creativeness • February 11, 1959 - New Campus Continues Progress at Community College • May 20, 1957 - E.A. Whitney Founder of First Bank • April 19, 1952 - Student Loans and the YMCA • November 19, 1917 - E. A. Whitney Death Notice1980s Media
• November 20, 1984 - Whitney Benefits Asks Why • November 20, 1984 - Coal Exchange Draws Protests • November 19, 1984 - Kiewit Coal Tract Exchange Protested • October 3, 1984 - Kiewit, Whitney Filing Suit Against State • March 8, 1984 - BLM accused of misusing lease; residents discuss area coal leases • January 20, 1983 - Whitney Media Release1990s Media
• December 20, 1999 - Supplemental Information Concerning Whitney Benefits • December 20, 1999 - Guest Opinion: District 2 appointments to Whitney inappropriate • December 14, 1999 - Trustee Concerns • April 1995 - Summary of 1995 Activities • April 1995 - Lawsuit Settlement • February 11, 1994 - Compound Interest Judgement • September 19, 1992 - Silver Threads: Prepetual thanks due to philanthropist Whitney • February 20, 1992 - Apportion Award Case • November 4, 1991 - Supreme Court rules in favor of Whitney- Kiewit • February 28, 1991 - Whitney $140 million award upheld • March 1, 1991 - Kemper's Komments2001 Media
• November 28, 2001 - Two Rinks Serve Winter Skaters • November 14, 2001 - District 1 reappoint Whitney reps • November 14, 2001 - District 2 elect Whitney reps • November 2, 2001 - Thinking Smart • November 1, 2001 - Trustees, Whitney Benefits consultant discuss programs • October 27, 2001 - Coffeen students enjoying after-school enrichment activites • October 5, 2001 - Sheridan College dental program to showcase new purchases • September 26, 2001 - Sheridan's first cabin moved for fifth time • September 15, 2001 - Whitney unveils plans for brewery property • August 31, 2001 - Brew- property plan announced by Whitney • July 7, 2001 - Sheridan County Education Needs Assessment • June 26, 2001 - Dr. Mariam Manly selected for Education Needs Assessment (Press Release) • Sheridan College Dental Hygiene Program Thanks Whitney Benefits Inc.2002 Media
• December 24, 2002 - Ice Work • December 17, 2002 - Cool Glide • December 13, 2002 - Rush to the Rink • December 10, 2002 - Grand Opening of Whitney Ice Rink • December 3, 2002 - Whitney Benefits request passes on third reading • November 29, 2002 - Zamboni Zone • November 29, 2002 - Whitney Benefits Ordinance Due Second Reading • November 29, 2002 - Ice Rink First Step In 'Community Hub' • November 23, 2002 - On Ice • November 19, 2002 - SRO crowd supports street, alley closures • November 7, 2002 - Whitney Benefits proposal goes to City Council • November 5, 2002 - District 2 needs to rethink voc-ed • October 25, 2002 - Whitney plans get favorable reviews • October 25, 2002 - Mandel Cabin sited at Whitney Commons • October 22, 2002 - Whitney Unveils Proposals • September 24, 2002 - Education Report: Whitney Benefits seeks to bring community together • August 27, 2002 - Whitney Joins Ice Arena Project • August 23, 2002 - Whitney Benefits awards vocational education grants • August 16, 2002 - Vocational Educational Grants • August 14, 2002 - Whitney purchase of RENEW building • August 8, 2002 - Whitney Benefits buys former RENEW building • April 16, 2002 - City agrees to Whitney land swap • April 12, 2002 - Hearing called on proposed land swap • March 13, 2002 - Foundatins for better community life • January 31, 2002 - Loans now available in Johnson County • January 2, 2002 - Opinion: Behind-the-scenes deals not good for public, school district • Whitney Commons coming soon • College Receives Whitney Funds • Whitney Announces Sheridan College Gift2003 Media
• December 4, 2003 - Appointment to Whitney board voided • November 25, 2003 - Letter to the Editor • November 21, 2003 - Smooth As Ice • November 13, 2003 - Whitney Vocational Community Center • October 31, 2003 - Whitney Park Tour with Lummis • October 21, 2003 - Scott- Broadway project receives federal funding • October 17, 2003 - Whitney Benefits plans expansion • October 16, 2003 - Whitney Benefits purchases MDU building • September 30, 2003 - Whitney Commons opens • August 18, 2003 - Volunteers Spruce Up Community Ice Rink • August 14, 2003 - Whitney eyes fall opening for Commons • July 1, 2003 - Whitney Announces Skateboard Park Community Involvement Meeting2004 Media
• December 29, 2004 - Whitney gift to Sheridan County Library • Septembe 11, 2004 - Press Opinion: Whitney Benefits? • September 9, 2004 - Whitney Commons Dedication • September 2, 2004 - Whitney Benefits buys Central Middle School • August 31, 2004 - Whitney announces purchase of Central Middle School building • August 20, 2004 - SC technical programs benefit from $291,000 Whitney gift • June 10, 2004 - SC vocational programs benefit from Whitney cash gift • June 29, 2004 - Summer String Concerts at Whitney Commons • June 23, 2004 - MDU, Whitney partner on ground breaking | Groundbreaking Photo • June 22, 2004 - Whitney-MDU announce ground breaking • June 7, 2004 - Whitney website launches • May 5, 2004 - YMCA No Longer Running Ice Rink • May 4, 2004 - Water Shares Given To City • April 30, 2004 - No fee lease of Adams Ranch to Sheridan College • March 17, 2004 - Water donation to the City of Sheridan • January 21, 2004 - Whitney buys downtown building • January 21, 2004 - Whitney purchases Crown Hallmark Building (Press Release) • January 14, 2004 - Event reservations for Whitney Commons • Sheridan Community Education Foundation2005 Media
• December 21, 2005 - City Council Approves PUD Zoning of East Side Development - 2nd Reading • December 12, 2005 - Whitney Gifts Sheridan Junior High Money from CMS Salvage • December 7, 2005 - Work begins on District 2 central office • December 6, 2005 - Zoning Map Updated • December 1, 2005 - Whitney Begins Infrastructure for Development • November 22, 2005 - Council green-lights Whitney plan • October 25, 2005 - Review Whitney Insert • October 25, 2005 - East Side Preliminary Plan Passes • October 1, 2005 - Press Editorial: Whitney making moves, reshaping Sheridan • September 27, 2005 - Hearing set on East Side Plan • September 23, 2005 - Central Middle School demolition underway • August 29, 2005 - Demolition of Central Middle School • August 24, 2005 - Central Middle School slated for demolition • June 22, 2005 - Paying the way for pathways • June 7, 2005 - WYO Theater - Crown Building Lease • May 31, 2005 - Sheridan College president feels at home • March 26, 2005 - Whitney Benefits leases space to ACT • March 17, 2005 - Whitney unveils East Side plans • January 12, 2005 - SC trustees, foundation support endownment challenge • East Side Property Purchase and Planning2006 Media
• December 29, 2006 - Whitney Benefits continues its support of YMCA • December 21, 2006 - SC first to meet $4.5 million challenge • December 19, 2006 - Whitney boosts Fulmer expansion funds | Sheridan Press • November 28, 2006 - A shot in the arm (Nursing Endowment) • November 21, 2006 - Whitney Benefits SC $1 million gift • November 6, 2006 - Burgess Bridge Dedicated • November 1, 2006 - Dedication of Henry Burgess Bridge Press Release • October 26, 2006 - No movement yet on possible street extension • September 28, 2006 - SLIB funds approved for Woodland Park • September 13, 2006 - Woodpland Park Subdivision funding • September 1, 2006 - Whitney Commons to be used for field trips by SC • August 12, 2006 - Whitney Benefits donates water • August 8, 2006 - Whitney Benefits offers more water for City parks • August 7, 2006 - 27,760,613 Gallons of Water Offered • June 27, 2006 - Pathway Improvements • July 15, 2006 - SC Technical Building receives $46,000 from Whitney Benefits | Sheridan Press • June 3, 2006 - Freudenthal visits Sheridan & Whitney Benefits • May 26, 2006 - $169,000 from Whitney Benefits Creates Grants Development office at SC | Sheridan Press • May 17, 2006 - Footing the bridge • May 2, 2006 - Whitney Plaza gets final OK • March 10, 2006 - Master Plan • February 25, 2006 - Whitney President speaks at First Christian Church • February 14, 2006 - Whitney Plaza Gets Green Light from Planning Commission • February 6, 2006 - Crate Yields Historic Documents • February 1, 2006 - Treasure chest found at YMCA • January 26, 2006 - Whitney Work, photo of infrastructure installation • January 5, 2006 - Crushing old Foundations for New CMS • January 3, 2006 - Whitney Plaza up for final approval • Whitney Community Vocational Center2007 Media
• November 17, 2007 - Whitney Benefits Honored • November 7, 2007 - Whitney Honored for Contributions to Sheridan College • Whitney Donates Land • Plans in play for CMS site • September 22, 2007 - Farmers' Market this year a wonderful scene • September 22, 2007 - Whitney moves; good news • September 22, 2007 - Sheridan College gets big donation • September 21, 2007 - Sheridan College gets $1.25M donation • September 21, 2007 - UW commits to continued partnership with Sheridan College • September 21, 2007 - Trustees receive Whitney Benefits Grant • September 21, 2007 - Donation boosts ag offerings • September 20, 2007 - Big Gift • September 20, 2007 - Whitney Benefits Gift Creates UW Agriculture Degree Opportunity at SC • September 18, 2007 - City annexs 97 acres • September 14, 2007 - End of the Season for Farmers' Market • September 13, 2007 - 65 acre Whitney annexation • September 12, 2007 - Land for new Woodland Park School • September 12, 2007 - Planners, residents debate zoning options • September 12, 2007 - City coffers would expand if annexation proposal passes • September 12, 2007 - Annexation requested because District 2 wants school in city • September 12, 2007 - Annexation would be step in Sheridan's expansion toward Big Horn • August 21, 2007 - First reading of annexation approved • August 14, 2007 - Endowed Nursing Chair • August 11, 2007 - Business is brisk at Sheridan's Farmers' Market • July 2007 - Pioneers in Historic Preservation • July 1, 2007 - The Bizarre and Unsettling Saga of Whitney Benefits by Samual Western from The Next West: Public Lands, Community, and Economy in the American West • June 26, 2007 - More business development on Coffeen? • May 18, 2007 - Whitney Benefits honored for its support of SC • May 15, 2007 - Sheridan College Teacher Education: 2 + 2 + 2 • March 9, 2007 - SC Build's Second Greenhouse • February 14, 2007 - Sheridan College updates master plan thanks to Whitney Grant2008 Media
• Fall 2008 Ag News - Legacy Award • June 30, 2008 - Whitney's Final Gift to YMCA • March 27, 2008 - Opinion: Looks like Whitney Benefits is bending over backwards • March 26, 2008 - Opinion: Consider these questions for Whitney Benefits trustees • March 18, 2008 - Opinion: Community Board Thank You • March 10, 2008 - SC Groundbreaking Ceremony For New Housing • March 6, 2008 - Opinion: Did taxpayers get fair share in sale of CMS property? • February 18, 2008 - Holy Name acquires Central Middle School site • January 11, 2008 - Whitney Benefits Gift Creates Nursing Practicum Experiences at SC2010 Media
• November 1, 2010 - Foundation Is Among First To Be Certified For Fiduciary Excellence • March 29, 2010 - Whitney Benefits Supports Sheridan College Agriculture Programs • March 24, 2010 - Graduation Success Project • March 23, 2010 - Green House Project • January 26, 2010 - NWCCD Board Planning for the Future2011 Media
• November 7, 2011 - Sheridan College and Whitney Benefits unveil building plans • November 3, 2011 - Whitney Benefits Presents Check to Sheridan College • October 18, 2011 - Whitney Benefits continues support for media production program • July 5, 2011 - Two new books available from Whitney Benefits • February 20, 2011 - Group develops concept for UW research and extension center near Sheridan CollegeWhitney Benefits Education
Forum - January 27, 2014
Held at the Edward A. Whitney Academic Center at Sheridan College2013 Media
• December 20, 2013 - 'Any person... can affect change' • April 24, 2013 - Whitney Benefits supports fires science program • April 4, 2013 - Sheridan College receives an additional $1.5 million from Whitney Benefits for campus center • March 26, 2013 - Sheridan- based UW professor earns 2013 Young Scientist Award • March 18, 2013 - Council Approves Funding Match for Career Technical Education • March 8, 2013 - Jobs, Education, Technology - $2,000,0002nd Annual Whitney Benefits
Education Summit - March 10, 2015
Promises, Pathways, Perspectives: College Readiness for Our High School Students Held at the Edward A. Whitney Academic Center at Sheridan College2014 Media
• November 29, 2014 - "Community Voices" - Whitney's Wise Investments by Mary Ellen McWilliams • November 4, 2014 - Publisher's Notebook • November 4, 2014 - Edward A Whitney's Greatest Gifts - Part I • Fall 2014 - Learning By Design 2014 Outstanding Project • September 18, 2014 - Nonprofit Group Accepts Gift of Sheridan Ice Rink • August 22, 2014 - SC hires endowed nursing chair made possible by Whitney Benefits • August 11, 2014 - Whitney Benefits Grant Helps College Nursing Program • August 8, 2014 - Whitney Benefits To Fund Part-time Instructor for SC Nursing Program • August 7, 2014 - Group Continues Gathering Support For Aquatics Project • August 2, 2014 - Making a splash • July 9, 2014 - Foundation Gives $25 Million to 2-Year College in Wyoming • July 8, 2014 - Whitney Benefits commits $25.3 million to SC • July 8, 2014 - Creative partnership leads to more elders, families and students served • July 8, 2014 - Tech Center Update • July 8, 2014 - Whitney Benefits and Sheridan College announce $25.3 million investment • May 22, 2014 - Sheridan College Academic Center named “Project of Distinction” • April 9, 2014 - Whitney Benefits Invests in Economy Via Education • March 25, 2014 - Letter to the Editor: SCSD2 actions merit review, accountability • March 25, 2014 - Whitney, SCSD2 move toward ending conflict • March 24, 2014 - Latest Whitney Letter Attempts Position Clarification; School Board Chair Says Moving On • March 21, 2014 - SCSD2: Whitney board member escalating conflict • March 18, 2014 - Whitney, School Disagreement Continues • March 16, 2014 - Whitney Benefits, School District Dispute Causes Confusion • March 13. 2014 - School Board Chair Accuses Whitney President of Creating Conflict • March 6, 2014 - Whitney board fears SCSD2 trying to influence members • March 4, 2014 - County attorney, AG consider civil penalties against school district • February 28, 2014 - Whitney President Says Can't Support School District Projects • February 28, 2014 - Letter to the Editor: School board controls SCSD2 public money • February 27, 2014 - Withstanding years of challenges • February 27, 2014 - Lawyering up • February 21, 2014 - SCSD2 misled public about rec facility • February 14, 2014 - Press: SCSD2 violated Open Meetings Act • February 6, 2014 - Committee considering multipurpose facility • January 28, 2014 - Education proponents discuss plans
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March 4, 2015 - Whitney Pays
Appraisal Value for Paintings
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March 3, 2015 - SCSD2
Gollings To Go To Whitney
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March 3, 2015 - SCSD2
Approves Contract to Sell
Gollings Paintings
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February 23, 2015 - College
President Lauds Whitney for
Contributions
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February 20, 2015 - College
Fundraising Launched With
$50,000 Donation
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February 19, 2015 - Fundraising
campaign for art center begins;
NWCCD seeks $4 Million
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February 4, 2015 - Local hockey
scores with magazine piece
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February 4, 2015 - Gollings Sale
Called 'Historic Event'
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February 3, 2015 - Appraisal
Completed For SCSD2 Gollings
Paintings
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February 3, 2015 - School
Board Seeks Negotiations with
Whitney
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February 3, 2015 - Facility
Named For Whitney, Mars
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February 3, 2015 - Architect
Renderings and Name of Indoor
Arena Unveiled
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January 23, 2015 - SC students
return to changes
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January 15, 2015 - Jaycees,
Chamber of Commerce honor
local leaders, businesses
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January 13, 2015 - Whitney
Benefits shows interest in
SCSD2 Gollings paintings
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January 13, 2015 - District 2
Trustees Consider Sale of
Paintings
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January 7, 2015 - CEFEX
renews registration
2015 Media
• December 19, 2015 - Whitney Rink at the M&M's Center History • December 18, 2015 - Whitney Commons: Thirsty Cowboy • November 24, 2015 - UW Recognizes Whitney Benefits, Sheridan College • November 6, 2015 - Whitney Center for the Arts • November 3, 2015 - Colleges take Wyoming machining into the future • October 9, 2015 - SC named UW community partner • October 8, 2015 - UW School of Nursing Honors Community Partners • Fall 2015 - UW Ag News • September 16, 2015 - Marking an occasion • September 14, 2015 - Out of the Darkness Community Walk • September 14, 2015 - Out of Darkness • September 10, 2015 - Whitney Benefits Sells Sheridan Soccer Fields • September 10, 2015 - Local foundation announces sale of land for aquatic center • September 5, 2015 - Out of the Darkness Walk to be held Sept. 12 • September 1, 2015 - 4th Annual Brewfest Packs in the Crowds • August 28, 2015 - Walk to End Alzheimer’s • August 28, 2015 - Column: Walk the walk! Walk to End Alzheimer’s • August 26, 2015 - Suds n’ Spurs Brewfest: Food, music and craft beer • August 26, 2015 - New Location For This Year’s Suds n’ Spurs Brewfest • July 21, 2015 - SC continues construction on Whitney Center for the Arts • Summer 2015 - Edward A. Whtney and His Lieutenants • May 21, 2015 - SC Nursing Students Honored by Whitney Benefits • May 13, 2015 - Publisher's Notebook: Carlson Evans to share inspiration at Sheridan College graduation • April 29, 2015 - Sheridan Hosts Several Top Grantmakers • April 16, 2015 - UW professor boost helps Sheridan College team advance to national Innovation Challenge finals • March 24, 2015 - The Cost of Growth: Nonprofit Dollars Pile Up for Local Construction Projects • March 11, 2015 - Education Summit Explores Missing 'C' In College, Career Readiness • March 11, 2015 - Wiest Challenges Audience to Awaken a Generation
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October 31, 2016 - WYO
expansion project to begin in ‘17
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October 8, 2016 - Whitney
Center for the Arts Inagural
Concert
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October 3, 2016 - Whitney
Center for the Arts Grand
Opening Saturday
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October 1, 2016 - Colorado
Symphony to open Whitney
Center for the Arts
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October 1, 2016 - Whitney
Center for the Arts creates
opportunities for creative
economy
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September 17, 2016 - Best
Seats in the House
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August 31, 2016 - Whintey
Commons groomed well
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August 27, 2016 - People Pack
Into Whitney Commons for
Brewfest
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August 19, 2016 - Whitney
Commons Fountain Photo 1,
Photo 2, Photo 3
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July 19, 2016 - Whitney Arts
Center Nears Completion
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June 20, 2016 - Ag building
scheduled for December
completion
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May 23, 2016 - Sheridan
College nursing students get
real-world experience with two-
week practicum
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May 6, 2016 - High-functioning
15-foot sundial tells Sheridan
College's history
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April 26, 2016 - Whitney Art
Center Nears Completion
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April 5, 2016 - New Position to
Help Prepare Children For
Kindergarten
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March 24, 2016 - Sheridan
College Prepares for Tech
Center Expansion, Renovation
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March 23, 2016 - Sheridan
College plans Tech Center
Expansion and Renovation
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March 23, 2016 - SC Gets
Funding for Tech Expansion
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March 7, 2016 - Sheridan Press:
Whitney Benefits gift supports
SC computer programs
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March 7, 2016 - Whitney
Benefits gift supports computer
programs at SC
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January 9, 2016 - 2015 Year in
Review
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Brinton Museum Fact Sheet
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